THE CARTOLOGIST, Durham – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Framwellgate Peth,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4NQ,
Durham
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Near The Riverwalk
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Lovely staff
Great shower
"The room was really large and very clean."
Cheneal from Australia
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"The dishes in the bar were really delicious!"
Mingjie from United Kingdom
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"The beds were awesomely cosy even if the pillows did give us."
Abergelegirl from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Cartologist offers six distinct rooms focusing on individual design aesthetics, including the Tolka Room and the Drift Room. Each room showcases local art and features custom furnishings that reflect the creativity of Durham. All accommodations include an en-suite bathroom and a spacious layout, providing a personalized guest experience.
Dining
The hotel's on-site dining experience includes a seasonal menu showcasing local ingredients and artisanal dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast and brunch options crafted with care, emphasizing sustainable and regional food sources. The Cartologist encourages a community-centric approach by partnering with local farmers and producers.
Local Attractions
Located in the vibrant downtown area of Durham, The Cartologist is a short walk from the historic Tobacco District and numerous art galleries. The hotel is conveniently near Durham's acclaimed food scene and cultural experiences, including the DPAC and local breweries. Visitors can easily explore the surrounding neighborhoods, enhancing their stay with a taste of local life.
Wellness
The Cartologist incorporates wellness into the guest experience through its dedicated yoga sessions and wellness workshops. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor space to participate in revitalizing activities. A selection of wellness programs led by local experts is offered to promote relaxation and well-being.
Events and Features
The Cartologist provides versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, workshops, and art exhibitions. The hotel hosts regular community events, creating opportunities for guests to connect with local artists and artisans. Collaborations with various organizations enhance the hotel's role in the local cultural landscape.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Durham, walkable to art galleries
Rooms: Six distinct artistically designed accommodations
Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients
Wellness: Yoga sessions and workshops available
Events: Regular community collaborations and exhibitions
Must-do experiences
Visit the Sarah P. Duke Gardens for serene walks and beautiful blooms.
Try the famous BBQ at The Pit for a true taste of North Carolina.
Discover local art at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University.
Explore the historic tobacco district on a guided walking tour.
Shop for local crafts at the Durham Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Framwellgate Peth,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4NQ,
Durham
Map view
Framwellgate Peth,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4NQ,
Durham
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
1.0
mi
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
4800 ft
Landmark
Palace Green
4700 ft
Landmark
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
3100 ft
Landmark
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
3100 ft
Landmark
Neptune Statue
3100 ft
Museum
Durham Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
3800 ft
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
5000 ft
Museum
Oriental Museum
1.3
mi
Library
Palace Green Library
4700 ft
Landmark
Lindisfarne Gospels
3700 ft
Park
Wharton Park
2600 ft
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
4300 ft
Gallery
Bow Trust
4900 ft
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
5100 ft
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
5000 ft
Bridge
Elvet Bridge
3800 ft
Landmark
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
2600 ft
Landmark
Low Burnhall Woods
5100 ft
Bridge
Kingsgate Bridge
4600 ft
Landmark
World Heritage Site Visitor Centre
3800 ft
Park
Durham University Botanic Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Great High Wood
1.2
mi
Landmark
Finchale Priory
2.1
mi
Landmark
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
2.1
mi
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
2.0
mi
Landmark
Low Burnhall
2.1
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
The Riverwalk
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Water House
2600 ft
65 North Road
Jumping Bean
2700 ft
5 Neville Street Jumping Bean now
Freddies Fish & Chips
2700 ft
17 North Road
Stantons
2700 ft
29-33 Neville Street
The Three Bridges Durham
3000 ft
80-83 North Road
Union Bar & Kitchen
2800 ft
16 North Road
the Court Inn Durham
3100 ft
33 Rverwalk
Whispers
2800 ft
73G North Road
Treats Tea Room
4000 ft
27-28 Silver Street Above The Body Shop
Colpitts Hotel Pub
2700 ft
Hawthorn Terrace
Explore Durham
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning Norman architecture and detailed stained glass windows.
Tunstall Chapel
18 minutes' walk
Historic chapel known for its intricate stone carvings and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
Palace Green
18 minutes' walk
Picturesque green space adjacent to the cathedral, often hosting events and offering beautiful views.
The Riverwalk
7 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside path great for leisurely strolls with access to local shops and eateries.
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful woodlands ideal for hiking and nature walks, offering trails suitable for all skill levels.
Durham University Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Serene gardens featuring a diverse collection of plants, perfect for relaxation and leisurely afternoons.
Freddies Fish & Chips
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional fish and chips with generous portions and great local flavor.
The Water House
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a wide variety of seasonal dishes and a lovely outdoor terrace for al fresco dining.
The Gala Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live performances, including theater, music, and comedy shows suitable for all ages.
Live Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring live music nights, perfect for enjoying drinks in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)56 min
·
23.2
mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)69 min
·
28.4
mi
Train
Durham Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
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